Monday, January 12, 2015

Lagos Appropriation Bill Signed Into Law

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Sunday signed into law the 2015 Appropriation Bill with a pledge that his administration would continue to render service to Lagosians until the end of his tenure.
Babatunde Raji Fashola
Babatunde Raji Fashola
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the governor`s assent to the bill followed its passage by the state`s House of Assembly on January 6.

Designer Kunbi Oyelesi recounts how she was robbed in broad day light at CMS

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It’s election season and it’s time for everyone to be more vigilant, more safety conscious.
Nigerian designer Olakunbi Oyelese of ‘April by Kunbi’ fashion brand shared her experience at the hands of armed robbers in broad daylight, in Lagos.

Cristiano Ronaldo wins Ballon d’Or over Lionel Messi & Manuel Neuer

Cristiano Ronaldo wins awardReal Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been named world footballer of the year after winning the Ballon d'Or for the second year in a row.

Obasanjo Escapes To Avoid Jonathan


 The relationship between President Goodluck Jonathan and former president Olusegun Obasanjo seems to be getting worse as Obasanjo ran away from Ogun state to avoid meeting Jonathan.
Obasanjo is said to have sneaked off in his black jeep and one security hilux van, went out through his private gate and shunned the main entrance.
President Jonathan, left, Senate President, David Mark, and President Obasanjo
President Jonathan, left, Senate President, David Mark, and President Obasanjo
According to Vanguard reporter on the scene, some security personnel who had been detailed at the former President house suddenly disappeared.

Buhari Has Always Hated Yorubas - Minister Of State For Works

 The Minister of State for Works, Adedayo Adeyeye has said that APC, presidential candidate, Mohammadu Buhari has always hated yoruba people and will continue to do so.
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Adeyeye described Buhari as “the number one enemy of the Yoruba people of the Southwest Nigeria”.
He prayed that all true sons and daughters of Oduduwa look past the camouflage and reject the APC man.

GEJ: If you vote for me, I will fight corruption using technology

President Jonathan says if re-elected, he will tackle corruption in Nigeria using modern technology. The President said this while speaking at his campaign rally in Ibadan today. He said that even if he jails 5 million people for corruption, the problem will still persist but that with modern technology,

Messi Hands Touched The Ball- Diego Simeone

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has accused Lionel Messi of handling the ball that led to the Barcelona’s second goal in his side’s 3-1 defeat at Camp Nou on Sunday.
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Messi controlling the ball with his right arm before he assisted Suarez’ goal. Photo: @MessiStats
Simeone, who led the Vincent De Caldron outfit to La liga victory last season were second best and only got back into the game in the second half thanks to a contentious penalty converted by Mario Mandzukic after Messi was harshly adjudged to have tripped Jesus Gamez.

Women’s World Cup: Canada names squad to face Super Falcons, others

Canada has named their squad to play at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. Led by Head Coach Bev Priestman and capta...